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'The Nature of Things', 'On the Ultimate Origination of Things' and 'works'
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming
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The dialectical opposition of being and nothing is resolved in passing to the concept of becoming [Hegel, by Scruton]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 5. Reason for Existence
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Leibniz first asked 'why is there something rather than nothing?' [Leibniz, by Jacquette]
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There must be a straining towards existence in the essence of all possible things [Leibniz]
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Because something does exist, there must be a drive in possible things towards existence [Leibniz]
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Hegel gives an ontological proof of the existence of everything [Hegel, by Scruton]
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